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Dec. 1965 - Dec. 2015 Phoenix Musical events 1 Date of Concert Title of Concert Composers / Titled works Venue W. Day Notes Source Church of The Holy Laurence Caller (L.C.) B. Mus. 1965 Dec 12th The Christmas Story, Schutz Sun. M.Levrtn. Spirit, Harlescott Conducting With Stan Lester & Sy School 1966 Mar. 13th St Matthew Passion Schools Chapel? Sun. P A's diary Unlikely to be a Phx concert. 1966 May 20th Flower Songs, Britten & Faerie Queen excerpts, Purcell Meole Secondary SchoolFri. "Phoenix" first mentioned. L.C. M.L. Four-part Mass, Byrd / Four Choral Preludes, JSB / Psalms 114 & 121, arr. Kodaly / 4 Carols: Zither, Linden Tree, Blessed Son of M.L. & 1966 Dec. 12th Recital at St Cecilia's tide Harlescott Church Sun. John Stephens on organ God, R.VW / Torches, Joubert / Ps 95, A Modern Te Deum, archives Donald Swann Benjamin Britten: Five Flower Songs, Sweet was the Song, plus Priory Recorder ensemble, solo 1967 Feb. 17th Priory Boys School Fri. M.L. Music Sociey Concert Choral Dances from Gloriana. violin, flute, piano, baritone. Cries of London, O Gibbons / The animals improvise counterpoint, Biancheri) / Baa Baa Black sheep, (Theme & with strings. Piano & Spinet: Paul 1967 Apr. 28th A Recital Meole School Fri M.L. variations) Strasser / Choral Dances from Gloriana, Britten / Caller Movete al mio bel suon, M'verdi. Sacerdotes Domini, Byrd / Mag & Nunc., Tippett / Laetentur 1967 July 1st Evensong Sy School Chapel Standish Lester, organ M.L. coeli, Byrd. Nightingale in silent Night, Bateson / Ladies you see time flyeth, Morley / Succession of Sweet Months, Evening Primrose, Britten / Ballo: Movete al mio ..., M'verdi (v.s.) / College Hill House M.L. & 1967 July 7th Banchieri (v.s.) / Geographical Fugue, Toch / Sleepytime Bach, (SADA Council) archives (Cantata 140), Gavotte for Bach, arr. Williams / Baa,Baa, Black sheep, Strasser. Psalm 150, Britten / Two Psalms, Kodaly / Laetentur Coeli & Sy Orchestral Soc. & Phx 1967 July 22nd Beatus Vir, Byrd / Rejoice in the Lord, Purcell, plus orchestral Battlefield Church Vincent Priestley & L.C. conducting M.L. Singers works S.A.M.S. (Shropshire Directed by Gordon Clinton with 1967 Oct. 21st Assocn of Musical Nelson Mass, Haydn (plus Songs by prof. Soloists) Meole School Sat. Birmingham School of Music M.L. Societies) Orchestra Beatus Vir, Byrd / Dormi Jesu, P Aston / Coventry Carol, arr. John Stephens (J.S.) conducting M.L. & 1967 Dec. 10th Shaw / As Joseph was a-walking & Gloria, Hewitt-Jones / Five St Chad's Church Sun. in aid of Br. Red Cross archives Carols, R R Bennett / Missa Brevis, Kodaly. 1968 Feb. 4th Nelson Mass, Haydn St John's Hill Chapel in aid of Help the Aged Phoenix Singers & Uxacona Singers Zadok, Handel /Ave Verum Corpus, Mozart / Jesu, Joy ...…, J S A .Vening @ organ. 1968 Feb. 10th Ketley Methodist Sat. M.L. Bach / Nelson Mass in D Minor, Hadyn In aid of Help the Aged Brightly Dawns our wedding day, Sullivan / Come ye sons of 1968 Feb.22nd Art, Purcell / Baa Baa Black sheep, Strasser / May no rash Attingham Hall with "Severn Consort" (M.L.) Intruder, Handel. Madrigals: Weelkes,Pilkington, Byrd / Hymn to Virgin, Hymn to Shirehall Council 1968 May 30th Thurs. M.L. St Cecilia, Britten / six Spirituals Chamber Dec. 1965 - Dec. 2015 Phoenix Musical events 2 Four Bach Chorales plus organ preludes / There is no Rose, 1968 July 23rd That Younge Child , R R Bennett / Behold a Rose is blooming, Clungunford Tues. J.S. & Barry Ferguson (organ) M.L. Brahms / Hymn to the Virgin, Britten / Spirituals. 1968 Sept Madrigals: Gibbons, Weelkes, Byrd, Attingham Hall date uncertain with "Severn Consort" (M.L.) 1968 Oct. 24th A Cotswold Romance Hugh the Drover, by Vaughan Williams Attingham Hall Thurs. J.S. conducting M.L. College Subscription Zadok, Handel / Three German Chorales & Bach Preludes / Robert Williams conducting Alan 1969 Feb 15th Concert Uxacona & Alleluia from Exultate Jubilate, Mozart / Hymn to the Virgin, Ellesmere College Sat. M.L. Vening organ Phoenix Singers Britten / Fauré Requiem. Uxacona with Phoenix 1969 Feb 23rd ditto St Chad's Church Sun. ditto M.L. Singers 1969 May 15th All into Service (Round), Pammelia / Ascendit Deus, Phillips / Priory Girls School Thurs. Richard White (R.N.W) M.L. & RNW Concert of Spring Music Joy and Good cheer, Preatorius / Ce Moys de Mai, Janequin / St Mary's Church, M.L. & 1969 June 13th Fri. John Arran, guitar Sumer is .., Madrigals / Wild Cherry blooms, Kopylov / The Acton Burnell archives Church Stretton & S. Coolin, Barber / I loved a Lass, Gibbs / Three Songs of Church Stretton plus J.P.Evans Brass ensemble M.L. & 1969 July 20th Sun. Shropshire Arts Festival Springtime, Moeran Parish Church N. Armstrong Moon Landing! archives 1969 Dec. 6th SAMS concert ? Sy Music Hall Sat. no details known P A's diary College Hill House no details known, 1970 Jan 1st ? Concert Thurs. P A's diary (SADA Council) except Phx party next day Bach Cantata 140 / Missa Aeterna Chr. Mun., Palestrina / Admission: 6/-d Archives & 1970 Jan 31st Beatus Vir., Monteverd / Rejoice in the Lamb, Britten / Te Sy School Chapel Sat. Solo Oboeist: Trudi Brown RNW Deum, Scarlatti. Palestrina (v.s.) / Jesus & Traders Kodaly / Britten (v.s.) / Archives & 1970 May 17th Recital Llandysilio Church Sun. Admission 3/6d, in aid of church Rejoice in the Lamb, Britten RNW M.L. & 1970 June 7th As in Jan. plus three Madrigals, minus Scarlatti. St Peter's Cound Sun. Stan Lester, organ archives Lo, How a rose ..Preatorius / Out of your sleep, An earthly Tree ..Byrd / Christmas Dance of Shepherds, Kodaly / All this Night, 4/- in aid of Save the Children Archives & 1970 Dec. 18th Christmas Music St George's Church Fri. Finzi /Fantasia of Chr Carols, Vaughan Williams / Five Carols, R Solo Cellist: Marion Hallett RNW R Bennett Alles was Ihr tut, Buxtehude / Jehovah quam Multi sunt, plus Flute, Trumpet, Organ. 1971 May 1st Purcell /Monteverdi / Scarlatti / A Sacred song, Brahms / Sy School Chapel Sat. 35p / 20p Canticle of Man, Rawsthorne / Cantata 70, Bach Only partial participation by Phoenix. M.L., RNW & 1971 May 16th St Mary's Church Sun. "Lux in Tenebris" Dance Drama, composed by R.N.W. Soprano: Mary White Stretton School of Dance & Drama archives Brahms Second Symphony plus Shropshire Schools Symph. M.L., RNW & 1971 July 17th Hereford Cathedral Sat. Orchestra archives Sacred Song, Brahms / Cantata: Alles, was Ihr tut, Buxtehude / Hey ho, to the greenwood (Round), Byrd /Joy and good cheer, St Mary's Church, P. Setterfield: organ Archives & 1971 June 18th Fri. Pr'torius / Au joli boys, Ce Moi de Mai, Janequin / In pride of Acton Burnell Recorder Solo: Chris Jones RNW May, Weelkes / Four Songs of Springtime, Moeran Dec. 1965 - Dec. 2015 Phoenix Musical events 3 Folk Songs of the Four Seasons (female voices) R.V W / Part songs (mixed voices): Never Weather-beaten Sail, Campian. 1971 Oct. 23rd SAMS Festival Concert Music Hall, Sy Thurs. Gordon Clinton conducting M.L. Spanish love song, arr. Wagner & Ahrold. Orchestra song, Trad. / Songs of the Sei / I vow to Thee, my Country, Holst. All my Heart, Ebeling / A Princely Babe, Magnum Nomen, with Instrumental Ensemble: Archives & 1971 Dec. 17th Praetorius / Angelus ad Pastores ait, Hassler / Polish & Moele Brace Church Fri. (Fred Averis) RNW Bohemian carols / Morning Song, Sculthorpe / Shepherd's Pipe Standish Lester: organ Christmas Music Song, Rutter / Here is the Little door, Howells / How far is it .., Shaw / There is no Rose / To B'hem singing, There was a pig .., St George's Church, Archives & 1971 Dec. 21st Tues. No Instrumental Ensemble Wassail song, Holst. Plus Carols & Hymns for audience Frankwell RNW participation. Archives & 1972 May 13th St John Passion Sy School Chapel Sat. Admission 40p! RNW Queen's Birthday Garden Sweet Honey-sucking Bees, Wilby / Sweet Suffolk Owl, Vauter / Shrop. Hortic. Soc. event, Archives & 1972 June 10th Sy Castle Party Now is the gentle season, Morley. with Sy Light Orchestra RNW Elizabethan and Christ Church, 1972 July 11th As above, plus most of those listed below Tues. Archives 20th Century music Wellington Ascendit Deus, Phillips / Jesus & Traders, Kodaly / Madrigals by In aid of Deanery Missionary funds O Gibbons, E Gibbons, Wilbye, Pilkington, Tomkins, Vautor, St Andrew's Church, 1972 July 6th Thurs. with Mike Gillions, Tenor,and Archives Morley, Weelkes / The Coolin, Mary Hynes, Barber / Riddle Condover Nicholas Parry, Lute Song, See the Gypsies, arr. Kodali Gloria, Weelkes / Linden Tree carol, If ye would hear / Gabriel's message, Basque / No room .., Trad. / Hodie, Byrd / with Stretton Sch. of Dance & Drama Archives & 1972 Dec. 8th Advent & Christmas Music St Chad's Church Fri. Noel, Caurroy / Where were you born, Freed / The Little Road, Company, RNW Head / Brazilian Psalm, Berger / Church Stretton 1973 March 31st SAMS concert SweetSuffolk Owl, Vautor / Jesus & the Traders, Kodaly RNW School Gloria, Weelkes / Ascendit deus, Phillips / Madrigals, O. Gibbons & E. Gibbons, Tomkins, Wilbye, Morley, Vantor, St Alkmund's Church, 1973 April 6th Weelkes / Jesus & the Traders, Kodaly / Song of King David, Fri. In aid of church Fabric Appeal Archives Whitchurch Race / Brazilian Psalm, Berger / Der Herr ist mit mir, Buxtehude Der Herr ist mit mir, Buxtehude /Song of King David, Race / Soloists inc. M. White, M. Davies, Archives & 1973 June 23rd Cantata 39, JSB / Cantata Misericordium, Britten / Te Deum, Sy School Chapel Sat. M. Fernley, RNW Scarlatti Archives & 1973 July 6th St Mary's Church Fri. RNW Dance Drama The New Spring (Music by R.N.White) with Stretton Sch. of Dance & Drama Archives & 1973 Oct. 7th Westminster Abbey Sun. RNW Alle Psalite, Of the Father ..., Canite Tuba / Wexford carol, St Davids Archives & 1973 Dec. 7th Advent & Christmas Music Allon Gay, Costeley / Sweet was the song, Britten / This Day, Presbyterian Church, Fri. RNW Maconchy / Tyrley tyrlow & Balulalo / Cantata, R.V.W.